Synaptic Package Manager fails

[Colin Law]

On 31 March 2013 20:17, Jay Ridgley <jridgley2 at austin.rr.com> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Where do I start looking to determine why Synaptic will not start?
>
> I click on Menu->Administration->Synaptic Package Manager and nothing
> happens...
>
> It is installed --
>
> which synaptic
> /usr/sbin/synaptic

What happens if, in a terminal, you do
gksu synaptic

Colin

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